6144 N. Lake Rd. No. 1 , Apple River, Illinois  61001

Foster Field Airport

(7A4) north of Apple Canyon Lake, Illinois

PRINT THIS PAGE - last updated 5/2/11

NOTAMs - No parallel taxiway - Use Radio communications and call your approach for other aircraft waiting to back taxi.

NOTAMs - NOT PLOWED IN WINTER - Call (815) 541-4282 For runway conditions.

Functional Class: Community Service

Elevation: 990'

Ownership: Private

Use: Public - No Landing Fees

Nav-aids:NAV-25 DME on the 077º DBQ (115.8)

GPS  N42º 27.75'  W90º 10.16'

Runway: 18/36 Length: 3,000' Width: 30'

Surface: Asphalt

Location from town: 16 miles from Galena central business district

Locations from attractions: 11 miles from Eagle Ridge

1 mile from Apple Canyon Lake

18 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort

Remarks: Runway is in GREAT shape! Not plowed in winter. Check NOTAMs

Frequencies: CTAF/Unicom 122.8

Lighting: Yes - Pilot actuated (7 quick clicks in 3 sec. on 122.8)

Obstructions: Power lines Rwy 18, small trees both

Services: NONE

Bathroom, Shower, Pilots Lounge, Vending

Repairs: None on site - available with 24 hr. notice

Meals and Lodging: Meals at Apple Canyon Lake (The Cove) 3M,

Apple River, (Side Tracks) 4M

Lodging around area (B&B's) and in town

Transportation: Call first, Rental Cars & Limos, (815) 745-2770 ask for Rentals

Airport Contact: Steve

(815) 541-4282 (airport)